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Reference Base  Bemerkungen uber die von Christoph Schulz 1929 eingefuhrt... |
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| Title: |
Bemerkungen uber die von Christoph Schulz 1929 eingefuhrten ostafrikanischen Tiere |
| Author(s): |
Schneider, K.M. |
| Year published: |
1930 |
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Zoologische Garten |
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3 |
| Pages: |
19-28, figs. 1-16 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| In the middle of April 1929 Mr Christoph Schulz arrived with a transport of East African animals in Hamburg. With a few exceptions, the animals were taken to Leipzig, where they were shown in a special exhibit from the beginning of May 1929 and later they were shown in the zoo of Chemnitz.
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Black Rhino
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| 1 yr old female
I heard from this young animal only a whistling reducing in strength, which it uttered with mouth closed, probably a sign that it was uncomfortable. When it heard a noise, it would lift the head to listen carefully. It used the upper lip very nicely to take twigs to the mouth. ... |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Black Rhino
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| The mother of this young animal was pursued for 5 days and must have walked daily about 20 miles. |
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Leipzig Zoo - 1 yr old female. The front horn was 5.8 cm in a straight line; at the basis it was 14 cm in circumference and 11 ? cm above. The posterior horn was only a hump of 1 ? cm. The area from which it would grow measured 9 ? wide and 8 ? cm long. On 26 August 1929, The front horn was 6... |
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
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| In the middle of April 1929 Mr Christoph Schulz arrived with a transport of East African animals in Hamburg. With a few exceptions, the animals were taken to Leipzig, where they were shown in a special exhibit from the beginning of May 1929 and later they were shown in the zoo of Chemnitz.
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Black Rhino
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| In the middle of April 1929 Mr Christoph Schulz arrived with a transport of East African animals in Hamburg. With a few exceptions, the animals were taken to Leipzig, where they were shown in a special exhibit from the beginning of May 1929 and later they were shown in the zoo of Chemnitz.
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Leipzig Zoo - 1 yr old female. The tail was 42 cm; On 26 August 1929, tail length 42 cm |
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Leipzig Zoo - 1 yr old female. The circumference of the breast was measured by Mr Schulz on 5 June 1929 as 126 cm, and on 29 August 1929 it was 140 cm. |
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Leipzig Zoo, 1 year old female. The total length taken with a string, from the upper lip to the root of the tail was 157 cm, from the backside of the fronthorn to the root of the tail 143 cm.
On 26 August 1929, the total length was 172 cm, from the backside of the front horn to the tail 154 cm. |
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World
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| When I asked Mr Schulz, he said that he never saw a rhinoceros without a horn in the wild. (About changing of horn in the Indian rhinoceros in captivity, see Wunderlich, 1892. In Schillings, Mit Blitzlicht und B?chse, p. 161 there is a female rhinoceros which lost its front horn, see also p. 175). |
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